[PATCH] capi: register_chrdev() fix
If the user specified `major=0' (odd thing to do), capi.c will use dynamic
allocation. We need to pick up that major for subsequent unregister_chrdev().
Acked-by: Karsten Keil <kkeil@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
diff --git a/drivers/isdn/capi/capi.c b/drivers/isdn/capi/capi.c
index 623adbb..9b493f0 100644
--- a/drivers/isdn/capi/capi.c
+++ b/drivers/isdn/capi/capi.c
@@ -1485,6 +1485,7 @@
{
char *p;
char *compileinfo;
+ int major_ret;
if ((p = strchr(revision, ':')) != 0 && p[1]) {
strlcpy(rev, p + 2, sizeof(rev));
@@ -1493,11 +1494,12 @@
} else
strcpy(rev, "1.0");
- if (register_chrdev(capi_major, "capi20", &capi_fops)) {
+ major_ret = register_chrdev(capi_major, "capi20", &capi_fops);
+ if (major_ret < 0) {
printk(KERN_ERR "capi20: unable to get major %d\n", capi_major);
- return -EIO;
+ return major_ret;
}
-
+ capi_major = major_ret;
capi_class = class_create(THIS_MODULE, "capi");
if (IS_ERR(capi_class)) {
unregister_chrdev(capi_major, "capi20");